Job Description
Since 1965, Stoneridge has designed and manufactured advanced, award-winning technologies including driveline and transmission actuation systems, vision systems, emissions control systems, safety systems, and security and monitoring systems for vehicle OEMs in the commercial vehicle, automotive, off-highway and agricultural vehicle markets. We’re focused on the areas of greatest market need – both today and tomorrow. Our core products and technologies are aligned with industry megatrends including safety and security, vehicle intelligence, fuel efficiency and emissions. Join the Stoneridge Team as we continue to build upon our strong history and reputation for quality products to deliver innovative products and systems that address a need, exceed our customers’ expectations, and motivate our team.
Objective of the position
The purpose of this role is to develop, specify, procure, implement, optimize, and continuously improve production equipment used in manufacturing and industrialization projects. The role focuses on ensuring efficient, reliable, and scalable production processes that deliver the highest standards of quality, productivity, and operational performance while minimizing costs and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Characterization of activities
- Participate in both strategic and operational activities within the Production Engineering department, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Specify, develop, procure, install, and optimize production equipment, ensuring performance, reliability, and alignment with production targets.
- Drive continuous improvement of production processes and methods, including monitoring KPIs such as OEE, efficiency, yields, and downtime.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, including work instructions, PFMEA, control plans, and ERP system updates (e.g., operation times).
- Provide hands-on support to production teams, troubleshooting engineering issues and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., QA, design, and industrialization).
- Support new product and process introduction, including prototype builds, change management (CR/CO), audits, layout development, and participation in quotation and investment (PAR) activities.
Education, Experience and Knowledge
- Bachelor’s degree (or currently pursuing) in Mechanical, Electronics, or a related Engineering field.
- Fluency in Estonian and English (written and spoken).
- Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical/electronic systems.
- Willingness and motivation to work hands-on with production equipment in a manufacturing environment.
- Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
- Previous experience in a similar role or industrial environment is considered a plus.
What we offer
- A global atmosphere with colleagues all over the globe.
- Possibilities to grow and develop in a fast-growing, ever-changing environment.
- Confido health insurance.
- Sufficient motivation and benefits package.
- Friendly team and fun events.